Category Archives: Mythology

Galatea

DORIGNY, Louis. Galatea, whiter than the snowy privet petals,  taller than slim alder, more flowery than the meadows,  friskier than a tender kid, more radiant than crystal,  smoother than the shells, polished, by the endless tides;  more welcome than the … Continue reading

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Door knocker in the form of Medusa’s head

ARTIST:Emile Antoine Bourdelle DATE:1925 The Minneapolis Institute of Arts

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Mars and Venus

c. 1510-1512 Jacopo de’ Barbari The Minneapolis Institute Of Arts

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Hercules Protects Painting from Ignorance and Envy

1763 LENS, Andries Cornelis Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

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Odysseus and Calypso

LAIRESSE, Gérard de Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Venus de Testsheet

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What happened when Perseus met Medusa?

He got head. CANOVA, Antonio Perseus with the Head of Medusa 1804-06 Marble, height 217 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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What happened when Actaeon saw Diana?

He got horny. JORDAENS, Jacob (b. 1593, Antwerpen, d. 1678, Antwerpen) Diana and Actaeon c. 1640 Oil on oak panel, 54 x 76 cm Gemäldegalerie, Dresden

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NIXIE

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Hecate

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